by Kurt Heinrich | Oct 10, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Who are you? We’re Erik’s Dudes – the last word in country-crossover-hip-hop-death-metal-punk-bluegrass-pop music. Our membership is as diverse as it is talented and cutting-edge. Here’s the band: Erik Finnsson – drums and, well,...
by Kurt Heinrich | Oct 4, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Last week the Gumboot updated you on Team Canada’s current status at the Homeless World Cup in Brazil. Now, without further adieu, Team Canada head coach Alan Bates gives his final dispatch that details the final leg of our journey. Here is Alan Bates final update:...
by Kurt Heinrich | Oct 3, 2010 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? My name is Theodora Lamb I manage The Big Wild, an online community dedicated to protecting half of Canada’s Wild Spaces. Space is a good thing. Especially when it’s wild. I also work with Children’s Hospital working with them to develop their...
by Kurt Heinrich | Sep 21, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
It has been a pretty amazing trip from Team Canada. Last week they departed from Brazil after prepping and practicing for well over a year. Lots has been written about the team. For a quick snapshot, check out this CNN story or take a look at one of our more recent...
by Kurt Heinrich | Sep 20, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
This weekend my partner Theo and I had an opportunity to catch a play in Granville Island. We were among hundreds of others flocking that way throughout the Fringe Festival, a annual play festival that brings together some of Canada’s budding actors and...